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Bank Info for NB Charter 5021 (1895 - 1921)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Alexandria, LA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1896-1897 Alfred E. Wettermark, Jr. Thomas Clements
1898-1904 Alfred E. Wettermark, Jr. Paul Lisso
1905-1911 Walter Davis Hill Paul Lisso
1912-1918 Walter Davis Hill Joseph Andrew Bentley
1919-1921 Thomas Pierce Wheadon Joseph Andrew Bentley
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 6250
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 6907
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 4218
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 28, 1895
  • Chartered Oct 9, 1895
  • Liquidated Mar 1, 1921
  • Absorbed by City Savings and Trust Company of
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1896) $137,893
High Bal (1920) $4,343,519
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1896) $11,250
High Bal (1914) $150,000
Total Out (1920) $96,900
# Large Notes 69,500
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 69,500
$ Large Size $868,750
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $868,750
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-06-1896 $137,892.58 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $161,318.00 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $198,650.92 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $228,467.84 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $375,617.88 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $467,456.10 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $628,192.72 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $769,547.48 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $767,062.47 $100,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $776,525.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,176,066.00 $100,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,504,847.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,065,780.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,081,809.00 $97,300.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,402,788.00 $96,650.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,153,952.00 $97,750.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,202,294.00 $98,200.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,424,363.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,401,725.00 $150,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,240,241.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,585,095.00 $98,700.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,364,187.00 $98,800.00
Aug-31-1918 $3,468,348.00 $98,800.00
Sep-12-1919 $3,780,643.00 $98,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $4,343,519.00 $96,900.00

 

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